New study supports call for increased access for breast reduction surgery to improve quality of life in symptomatic women
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Member Blog: Breast Reduction Surgery by Dr Richard Zinn
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What is a breast reduction? A breast reduction is a functional (yet still somewhat cosmetic) procedure that reduces the size of the breast while improving the shape of the breast and repositions the nipple-areolar complex. The areolar diameter can be reduced at the same time. Large breasts result in symptomatic macromastia, a condition impacting on…
Breast Reduction
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Any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks. Before proceeding, you should seek a second opinion from an appropriately qualified health practitioner. This website is intended to provide you with general information only. This information is not a substitute for advice from your Specialist Plastic Surgeon and does not contain all the known facts about this…
Gynaecomastia (Male Breast Reduction)
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Any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks. Before proceeding, you should seek a second opinion from an appropriately qualified health practitioner. This website is intended to provide you with general information only. This information is not a substitute for advice from your Specialist Plastic Surgeon and does not contain all the known facts about this…
Women with very large breasts face health system ‘discrimination’
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August 20, 2023 Going through life with breasts that required a G-sized bra cup presented many, painful, realities for Lili Pingiaro. Like many women living with breasts so large they cause functional difficulties, Pingiaro had a constant ache in her neck and back, and battled with self-esteem. Associate Professor Nicola Dean, president of the Australian…
Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day 2021.
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October 20 is BRA Day, when we raise awareness about breast reconstructive options for women facing mastectomy due to breast cancer. Breast cancer will affect 1 in 7 women, yet all too often when we meet a newly diagnosed woman, she will have very little knowledge about her options. In recognition of BRA Day, we…
Breast Lift
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Any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks. Before proceeding, you should seek a second opinion from an appropriately qualified health practitioner. This website is intended to provide you with general information only. This information is not a substitute for advice from your Specialist Plastic Surgeon and does not contain all the known facts about this…
Breast Implants with Lift
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Any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks. Before proceeding, you should seek a second opinion from an appropriately qualified health practitioner. This website is intended to provide you with general information only. This information is not a substitute for advice from your Specialist Plastic Surgeon and does not contain all the known facts about this…
Breast Augmentation (Implants)
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Any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks. Before proceeding, you should seek a second opinion from an appropriately qualified health practitioner. This website is intended to provide you with general information only. This information is not a substitute for advice from your Specialist Plastic Surgeon and does not contain all the known facts about this…
Breast Asymmetry Correction
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Any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks. Before proceeding, you should seek a second opinion from an appropriately qualified health practitioner. This website is intended to provide you with general information only. This information is not a substitute for advice from your Specialist Plastic Surgeon and does not contain all the known facts about this…
Breast Reconstruction Awareness
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WHAT IS BREAST RECONSTRUCTION? A breast reconstruction aims to rebuild your breast, either wholly or partially to match your normal breast in both shape and size. For many women breast reconstruction also helps restore confidence in body image and self-esteem and assists in the psychological and emotional recovery following breast cancer. Why do we have…
MBS and Item Numbers – Archive
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ASPS represents the interests of its members in relation to fees and MBS items. This page provides information and updates relating to MBS items, recent decisions or changes by the Department of Health or Medical Services Advisory Committee (MSAC), as well as matters relating to Workers Compensation. In April 2015 the Minister for Health announced the establishment…
